Permanent Psychiatry: Geriatric Job in Lexington, South Carolina

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: Geriatric
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
• Structure of Position: Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Community Health Center/FQHC
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

It’s not about MIND GAMES. It's about CONNECTIONS, CULTURE and an AFFINITY to partner as a member of an integrated primary care/behavioral health team in an enriching environment. We value your education, experience and your intuition as a Clinical Psychiatrist --- So do our client-partners, who offer a Direct Hire career move with you in mind. Together, you will provide outpatient psychiatric services to a diverse population within a community health care setting. We thrive on exceptional opportunities and personal challenge --- Just like you. So, here's where you come in --- In your role as a Full-Time Clinical Psychiatrist, the Mission includes advancing the health and well-being of vulnerable populations through meaningful strategies. By providing high quality compassionate care, you will help them to raise their expectations and improve their life chances. If you have reached that point in your career where this Mission brings a value-added dimension…LET’S TALK. SPECIFIC

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide direct psychiatric services through comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients, including prescribing and administering medication; Provide professional consultation to staff, participate in staff conferences, and service on clinical committees; Obtain and evaluate data. Complete necessary medical records and reports; Provide psychiatric coverage throughout the agency as necessary during operating hours; Supervise the treatment plans of assigned patients; Serve as psychiatric consultant to behavioral health and medical providers; Coordinate psychiatric services with other behavioral health activities; Prescribe and evaluate effectiveness of a wide range of therapeutic measures; Participate in program development as assigned; Participate in program development as assigned AND Perform other program related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy Degree from an approved school of medicine; Completion of psychiatric residency; Board Eligible/Board Certified; Demonstrated expertise in the use of psychotropic medication; Knowledge and competency in Mental Health treatment AND Strong interpersonal skills to participate in service delivery with an interdisciplinary team.

Must be licensed to practice in the state of South Carolina

Must have completed a Residency Program in Psychiatry and have  years Direct Patient Care experience. 

This Opportunity Offers:

Clinical Training; On-the-job Training in a Community Mental Health Center; Flexibility; Teamwork; Opportunity to be a part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team; Direct Hire.

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
• Preferred Experience Level: Experienced
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes

• Facility Type: Clinic
• Number of Providers: 4